Air Force print news (March 17, 2005): Movement Tracking System wins E-Gov Pioneer Award.The Movement Tracking System (MTS (1) See Microsoft Transaction Server. (2) (Modular TV System) The stereo channel added to the NTSC standard, which includes the SAP audio channel for special use. 1. MTS - Message Transport System. 2. ) is one of 13 government programs to win this year's E-Gov Government Solutions Center Pioneer Award. The award recognizes government programs that are making substantial progress on the objectives outlined in the President's Management Agenda The President's Management Agenda is an initiative, announced by U.S. President George W. Bush in 2001, to make the U.S. federal government more efficient and effective. In its drive to make government more "citizen-centered, market-based, and results-oriented," the agenda , specifically, measuring performance results and taking steps to streamline information sharing See data conferencing. across enterprises. MTS' recognition is a result of the system's numerous capabilities, including tracking Army logistics vehicles and materiel ma·te·ri·el or ma·té·ri·el n. The equipment, apparatus, and supplies of a military force or other organization. See Synonyms at equipment. in combat, using global positioning system Global Positioning System: see navigation satellite. Global Positioning System (GPS) Precise satellite-based navigation and location system originally developed for U.S. military use. and commercial communications satellites; continuous communications among vehicles and central commands; and integration with Blue Force Tracking to promote the safe movement of vehicles in combat. MTS reports to the Army Logistics Information Systems, a program within the Army's Program Executive Office, Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS). For more information about MTS, visit <http://www.pmlis.lee.army.mil/PM_MTS.htm>. |
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